Dengue virus type 2: replication and tropisms in orally infected <it>Aedes aegypti </it>mosquitoes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To be transmitted by its mosquito vector, dengue virus (DENV) must infect midgut epithelial cells, replicate and disseminate into the hemocoel, and finally infect the salivary glands, which is essential for transmission. The extrinsi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/9 |